Healthcare Jobs

Healthcare Employment Information

Healthcare Industry Overview

Nearly 17 million Americans work in healthcare, and the aging of the Baby Boomers will increase demand for healthcare services and drive up the number of healthcare jobs in the coming years.

Most jobs in healthcare involve clinical care (working with directly with patients), but nonclinical options, such as medical records and medical transcription jobs, are also available.

Healthcare Education

Healthcare employment exists for people with nearly every level of education -- from orderly jobs that require only a high school diploma to physician jobs that require a four-year medical degree, internship and residency. Many healthcare jobs also have certification, state licensure and continuing-education requirements.

Healthcare Job Market

Although political changes could alter the employment landscape, the outlook for healthcare jobs is solid. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports from 2010 to 2020:

Physical therapist jobs will grow 39 percent.

Medical assistant jobs will grow 31 percent.

Registered nurse jobs will grow 26 percent.

Pharmacist jobs will grow 25 percent.

Licensed practical nurse jobs will grow 22 percent.

Healthcare Salaries

In general, the more education you have, the more you?ll make in a healthcare career. Here are 2011 median salaries for some common healthcare jobs, according to the BLS:

About this company: ExamWorks Clinical Solutions is a national provider of case management, pharmaceutical and Medicare compliance solutions providing coverage at the local, regional and national levels. Our wide spectrum of customers includes Carriers, Employers, Excess Carriers, and Third Party Administrators. ExamWorks Clinical Solutions provides direct medical management services and works c...

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ***MUST BE FLORIDA LICENSED**** · Performs moderate and high complexity clinical laboratory tests, obtaining data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease · Understands the principles of and competently performs a variety of techniques, including spectrophotometer, microscopy, and immunology, hematology, microbiology, serology, and molecular diagn...

RN Case Manager - Hospital Tucson, AZ ** Relocation Assistance up to $10,000 to help offset costs of relocation expenses! ** Job Summary: As a member of the medical management team, the RN Case Manager works with patients, family members and outside providers to deliver intensive, comprehensive case management and increase efficient utilization of services, and ensure quality care of the patie...

Case Management Nurse (RN) - Managed Care South Seattle, WA Your Job Summary: As a member of the medical management team, the Nurse Case Manager plays an integral part in the coordination of care assessing the member’s condition and providing them the necessary resources, options, and coordination for a healthy care outcome. The primary responsibility of the Nurse Case Manager is to coordinate ...

The Floor Supervisor Nurse is expected to abide by and support the Sound Family Medicine Mission Statement at all times: We will provide excellent, comprehensive and compassionate family medicine to our patients while treating our patients, our employees, our families and ourselves with respect and honesty. The Floor Supervisor Nurse: · Provides supervision of Front Office and Clinical Support S...

A-Line Staffing is currently in need of 5 experienced healthcare professionals who are team players and also interested in working with a mail order pharmacy leader. Must be able to work full-time in Mount Prospect, IL. For immediate consideration, please contact Dennis directly at 877-782-3334 or read below for further detail regarding this pharmacy technician position. Job Description: This ph...

A-Line Staffing is looking for 3 Pharmacy Technicians for San Antonio, TX who in interested in working with a specialty pharmacy leader. This Pharmacy Technicians position is 1st shift from 7:30am-7:30pm Monday-Friday which is 40 hours a week with a possibility of overtime. This Pharmacy Technician position is currently compensating at $14.00 per hour. For IMMEDIATE consideration: Please Call Den...

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital is seeking experienced dynamic Pediatric RNs to join their team! Due to growth in Houston, Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital has many new opportunities to take your pediatric nursing career to the next level. Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital is cradled within Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center offers it's patients access to the advanced medical equipm...

Memorial Hermann is seeking experienced Medical Surgical nurses with at least 1-2 years hospital experience to join their Medical Surgical team. Due to the growth of the Houston economy, Memorial Hermann has many Medical Surgical opportunities to allow a nurse to take their career to the next level. With more than a dozen world-class healthcare facilities throughout the greater Houston area, Memo...

Certified Sterile Processing Technician North Central is a successful surgical-focused hospital that averages over 10,000 surgeries per year. We partner with the premier medical and hospital staff in Dallas. North Central is looking for a top-performer to join our team as our new Surgical Scrub Technician. Some Facts about North Central: Opened in 2005 Averaging over 10,000 surgeries per year ...

Best Home Care www.besthomecaremn.com is looking for someone with experience (2-5 years) working in a home care agency office environment to support the work of the office manager and administrator. The ideal person will be good on phones, know how to complete employee enrollments, coordinate services for clients including maintaining client file and making reassessment referrals, have strong comp...

Nurse Practitioner Texas Institute of Gastroenterology Associates –Joycelyn Theard, M.D. PA is actively seeking a full time Nurse Practitioner for our private GI practice in the city and state of San Antonio, Texas. The right candidate must possess the following qualifications · Current unrestricted RN license and current NCCPA certification required · Some related experiences with clinical em...

Who We Are: Methodist Hospital of Chicago—located in Andersonville on the north side of Chicago—is a 235-bed, nonprofit, non-sectarian hospital hosting a full complement of highly qualified physicians and other healthcare professionals. The Hospital offers a very distinctive caring approach to healthcare for today's senior population, as well as others. Methodist Hospital is fully equipped with t...